State of the Arts Blog

Art Hounds: 2012 theater and dance highlights
We've asked our Art Hounds to tell us about their Minnesota arts and culture highlights of 2011. Here are the theater dance and highlights that we didn't have to get to on air.
Guthrie Theater to offer ‘Tweet Seats’
Today the Guthrie announced that a dedicated section of the audience will actually be encouraged to 'tweet' during performances of the Italian comedy 'The Servant of Two Masters.'
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Art Hounds: 2012 Highlights, part one
We've asked our Art Hounds to tell us about their Minnesota arts and culture highlights of 2011. Here is the first installment.
Innovating the dinner table with sexy place settings
Ceramic artist Kimberlee Roth is taking a whole new approach to plates and bowls, turning them into artistic sculptures that can live on the wall or on the table.
Graywolf to publish actor James Franco’s poetry
Graywolf plans to bring Franco to Minneapolis for a book launch event in the spring of 2014.
Nicholas David takes third place on The Voice
Mrozinski's message of love and harmony wasn't enough to earn him the most audience votes.